Flood in Guyana (2021-06-14)

Description

Activation time (UTC): 2021-06-14 02:34:00
Event time (UTC): 2021-06-07 13:00:00
Event type: Flood (Riverine flood)

Activation reason:
Heavy rainfall during the month of June flooded more than 28000 households in Guyana. The high water registered due to severe rainfalls either destroyed homes, leaving livestock and domestic animals in distress or farmlands inundated, resulting in crop loss and food insecurity.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 4
Grading products: 0

Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping is a service funded by European Commission aimed at providing actors in the management of natural and man-made disasters, in particular Civil Protection Authorities and Humanitarian Aid actors, with mapping products based on satellite imagery.

Contact

Email: jrc-ems-rapidmapping (at) ec.europa.eu

Contributors

European Commission, Joint Research Centre

https://ec.europa.eu/info/departments/joint-research-centre

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2021): Flood in Guyana (2021-06-14). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/111a0b2e-ab1f-4e76-865d-c7d07c7f2730

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR514 Flood GUY Guyana Mapping Rapid Mapping

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR514]: Flood in Guyana (2021-06-14)

Use conditions: European Commission reuse notice
Access conditions: No limitations

URL

All maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant vector data (SHP, KML) as well.

Spatial coverage

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Lineage information

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Additional information

Published by: European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date: 2021-06-18
Modified date: 2021-06-18
Issued date: 2021-06-14
Landing page: https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR514
Language(s): English
Data theme(s): Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency: unknown
Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/89h/111a0b2e-ab1f-4e76-865d-c7d07c7f2730
Popularity: 30 Apr 2025: 1 visits